Siemens SINUMERIK 840DE

Fundamentals
Programming Manual, 10.2004 Edition, 6FC5 298-7AB00-0BP1
6-1
Frames
6
6.1 General
Function
Frames are used to describe the position of a destination coordinate system by specifying
coordinates or angles starting from the current workpiece coordinate system.
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Possible frames:
• Basic frame (basic offset)
• Settable frames (G54...G599)
• Programmable frames
Programming
Frame is the conventional term for a geometrical expression that describes an arithmetic
rule, such as translation, rotation and scaling or mirroring.